haematoma
Britishnoun
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And about 1% of the men in the study developed a blood clot or haematoma of the scrotum, while patient leaflets say the risk is 2-10%.
From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2023
The Buseyisms, like his tics and other mannerisms, go back to his life-changing motorbike accident and subsequent brain surgery for a subdural haematoma, during which he says he briefly died.
From The Guardian ● May 28, 2020
The first time we played he was so enthusiastic that he gave himself a massive haematoma on the thigh by whacking it with a tambourine.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2013
We have bracketed three players on the bench because Ryan has a tight calf and has not trained today while Jonathan Thomas has a haematoma on his leg.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 8, 2011
The loss of tissue in both ears was due to haematoma and dry gangrene, which, however, had ceased when the photograph was taken.
From Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility by George John Romanes
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